UEA
Speech parts
1. UEA - Noun
2. UEA - Proper noun
Meaning
UEA (plural UEAs)
(mathematics) Initialism of universal enveloping algebra.
Initialism of University of East Anglia.
Initialism of Universala Esperanto-Asocio.(World Esperanto association)
Uea
A high rocky offshore island of Rotuma.
Examples
After having served for more than thirty years on the UEA board, Lapenna left the association in 1974 and created a rival organization (Neŭtrala Esperanto-Movado).
A first attempt were the rajtigitaj delegitoj of the congresses in 1911 and 1912 (not to be confused with the UEA delegitoj); an Internacia Unuiĝo de Esperantistaj Societoj (International Union of Esperanto associations, 1913/1914) was a second attempt.
After having had usually a director and one, two employees to support him, UEA at times employed ten people or more, among them e.g. a congress manager, a book seller, a librarian.
Although in 1933/1934 it first seemed that the transition could happen in harmony, at the 1934 congress in Stockholm some UEA functionaries were not re-elected.
After that, UEA uploads the related documents on its website.
Front page of the IEL organ in 1937, announcing a house in Heronsgate becoming the IEL headquarters As the representatives of the national organizations by far outnumbered the others, it is right to call UEA in essence a federation.